**Livewire** Operation Epic Fury Day Four: The Latest News From Iran and the Middle East
The military operation against Iran has entered its fourth day on Tuesday, with missiles and rockets traded by combatants overnight.

The military operation against Iran has entered its fourth day on Tuesday, with missiles and rockets traded by combatants overnight.

Operation against Iran has entered third day, with strikes against targets inside Iran and interceptions against Iranian aircraft ongoing.

President told Iranian armed forces to lay down their arms or face “certain death” as “major” strikes against Tehran commenced.

A federal grand jury has indicted a U.S. Air Force pharmacist and his spouse of allegedly stealing $3 million from the Department of War to fund a luxurious lifestyle.

Left-wing govt blocking President Trump from using U.S. bomber base in England to launch potential strikes against Iranian regime.

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Tuesday that the Ninth Air Force will conduct a “multi-day readiness exercise” in the Middle East to “demonstrate the ability to deploy, disperse, and sustain combat airpower.” One place they could soon be called upon to disperse airpower is Iran.

Following rising concerns over a possible U.S. military strike, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has relocated to a heavily fortified underground compound in Tehran, according to reports, which cited sources close to the regime who revealed his son now oversees day-to-day operations.

The president of Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, announced on Wednesday that his country would be welcoming members of the United States Air Force for a temporary joint operation intended to fight drug trafficking and narco-terrorism.

17 transgender members of the Air Force who were discharged under the Trump administration’s transgender military ban filed a lawsuit this week against the federal government for allegedly revoking their pensions and other benefits after their forced early retirement.

As the Schumer shutdown moves through its second week, health care providers are not being compensated for services provided to military service members and their families. Some doctors and health care providers in San Antonio who rely on TRICARE to pay for services provided to military members and dependents say they are now starting to feel the pinch.

A veteran and his family received the gift of a lifetime on Friday in Venice, Florida, after a 2022 hurricane took their home.

U.S. President Donald Trump is flying into the United Kingdom to arrive late Tuesday evening for a unprecedented second state visit.

Air Force and Navy fighter pilots took directions from an AI system for the first time in a test that could drastically change combat tactics.

Ahead of President Donald Trump’s signing ceremony for the One Big Beautiful Bill, a flyover featuring a B-2 bomber and two F-35s took place in honor of U.S. military personnel, including those involved in Operation Midnight Hammer.

The mission to destroy the Iranian nuclear facility at Fordow could only be accomplished with a special type of bomb, the 15-ton Massive Ordnance Penetrator, which can only be carried by one plane — the B-2 Spirit bomber. The bombers made an incredible 37-hour roundtrip flight from Missouri to successfully attack their targets.

Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) commended our airmen, intelligence staff, President Donald Trump, and the national security staff on the successful mission to bomb nuclear facilities in Iran Saturday night.

A Delta Air Lines flight and a U.S. Air Force jet almost struck each other in midair on Friday close to the site of a deadly collision between a different commercial jet and a military helicopter near D.C. in January.

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) canceled 105 more contracts, with a ceiling value of $935 million, it announced this week.

A U.S. Air Force pilot safely ejected before his stricken F-35 Lightning II single-seat fighter jet crashed and exploded during a training exercise Tuesday at Eielson Air Force Base southeast of Fairbanks, Alaska.

The Pentagon announced the Department of Defense will provide military airlift support to support the DHS in deporting detained illegal aliens. The United States Air Force will supply four aircraft to remove up to 5,000 aliens currently being detained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

The U.S. Air Force says a number of small drones have been detected near three bases in eastern England that are used by American forces.

The U.S. Air Force says a number of small drones were detected last week around three bases in eastern England that are used by American forces.

A Chinese national named Song Wu, employed by a gigantic Chinese state-owned defense conglomerate, was indicted in the Northern District of Georgia on Monday for a scheme to hack U.S. government agencies including NASA, the Army, the Navy, the Air Force, and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

A 90-year-old United States Air Force veteran and his wife are feeling loved, thanks to community members in Manchester, New Hampshire, who rushed to help in his hour of need.

Russia said Sunday it scrambled fighter jets to intercept two U.S. military long-range bomber aircraft that approached the Russian border.

One of the few surviving Tuskegee Airmen — and one of the four original Top Guns — turned 100 on Independence Day.

A woman in Tucson, Arizona, has been sentenced for poisoning her husband’s coffee after a camera caught her in the act.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott wrote a letter to President Joe Biden opposing a Department of the Air Force proposal to transfer National Guard units from state control to federal without the governors’ authorization. The proposal calls for certain National Guard units to be transferred out of the National Guard to the newly created Space Command.

An alligator that recently wandered onto the runway at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida, subjected wranglers to a workout as they tried to catch it.

A badly mangled body discovered after being struck by a train on Tuesday near Del Rio, Texas, has been identified as an active-duty airman assigned to Laughlin Air Force Base. The body was initially discovered in the early morning hours after a train conductor made a 911 call to report striking a person on the track. Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to the area just west of Del Rio, approximately 20 miles from the airbase.

The U.S. Air Force is preparing to add 1,000 artificial intelligence (AI) jets to its fleet as part of a $6 billion contract.

A 25-year-old member of the United States Air Force self-immolated in front of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC, yelling “Free Palestine!” according to reports.

A 22-year-old pilot has become the first active-duty U.S. Air Force officer to win the Miss America title.

The U.S. military announced late Wednesday all of its Osprey V-22 aircraft have been grounded until further notice, one week after eight Air Force Special Operations Command service members died in a crash off the coast of Japan.

A U.S. military Osprey aircraft with eight personnel aboard crashed into the sea near Japan’s Yakushima Island on Wednesday morning. It is the latest in a string of accidents involving the tilt-rotor transport.

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) wrote to Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall on Tuesday and demanded names of those responsible for telling airmen they could not attend a rally featuring a speaker from the conservative Turning Point Action organization, Breitbart News can reveal.

A Chinese jet fighter closed to within a few feet of a U.S. B-52 bomber aircraft in an act that almost caused a collision over the South China Sea.

The U.S. Air Force said Wednesday that three Russian fighter jets harassed three American drones during a mission against Islamic State targets in Syria.

A simulation of a weaponised A.I. drone saw the machine turn against the U.S. military, killing its operator.

The Pentagon on Wednesday released a close-up image taken by a U-2 pilot flying high above the Chinese spy balloon before the U.S. Air Force shot it down off the South Carolina coast.
